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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,517.96, 432,722.94 and 192,762.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,517.96, 432,722.94 and 192,762.62 is: 266,054.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,517.96 : 432,722.94 = 192,762.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,517.96/432,722.94 = 192,762.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,517.96x = 432,722.94 × 192,762.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,517.96x = 83,412,807,648.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,412,807,648.50/313,517.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,054.32

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